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Grant Title Deadline Summary
Indigenous Research Engagement Deadline Passed
(March 31, 2024)
Overview Value between $500 and $5,000 Application deadline no deadline  Notice of decision Within four weeks of the submission date...
IMPERIAL OIL - UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AWARDS PROGRAM Deadline Passed
(November 29, 2019)
IMPERIAL OIL - UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AWARDS PROGRAM University research awards are designed to encourage research at Canadian universities in areas of interest to Imperial Oil's petroleum,...
Ignite Innovation Grant Deadline Passed
(May 9, 2022)
Description The goal of the Ignite Innovation program is to support the development and testing of transformative, paradigm-shifting, concepts and approaches to address critical barriers to progress...
Hydrogen Labour Market Research Project Deadline Passed
(April 14, 2022)
Description The purpose of this project is to produce timely and relevant labour market data and analysis that will help inform the development of a workforce strategy for the emerging hydrogen...
Huntington Society of Canada NAVIGATOR Research Competition Deadline Passed
(May 24, 2021)
The long standing Navigator Research Program supports HD researchers across Canada. This program supports basic scientific research of direct and immediate relevance to Huntington Disease in Canada...
Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP) Deadline Passed
(March 16, 2023)
Human Frontiers Science Program (HFSP) Research Grants support innovative basic research into fundamental biological problems with emphasis placed on novel and interdisciplinary approaches that...
Hospital for Sick Children Foundation Grants No Deadline We invest our communities' contributions in outstanding paediatric care, research, and education to help children at The Hospital for Sick Children, throughout Canada, and around the world. We offer...
Hope for Tomorrow Research Competition Deadline Passed
(February 7, 2024)
Eligibility Applicants: The Principal Applicant is responsible for the direction of the research project and the coordination of proposed research activities, in conjunction with the co-applicant(s...
High-dilution germ-killing actives for Lysol and Dettol Deadline Passed
(April 16, 2021)
Reckitt is seeking alternative germ-killing actives to quaternary ammonium for use in Lysol and Dettol that are equally effective at low concentrations, high dilutions, and direct replacement volumes...
Heart Failue Research Network Deadline Passed
(November 30, 2021)
CIHR has recently launched a $5M funding opportunity to support a single nationally coordinated, interdisciplinary heart failure research network. The goal of the Network is to understand the...
Heart & Stroke New Investigator Award Deadline Passed
(July 22, 2021)
The New Investigator (NI) program is a salary award to support new investigators who have demonstrated excellence in their doctoral and post-doctoral training and wish to establish their own...
Heart & Stroke Grant-in-Aid (GIA) Deadline Passed
(August 19, 2021)
The Grant-in-Aid (GIA) program provides operating funds to support important, pertinent, novel research in the areas of heart disease and stroke. GIA funding promotes research discovery, exploration...
Health Technology Innovation Program Deadline Passed
(January 29, 2024)
Eligibility Applicants: Must be an Alberta-based company Must have held an Alberta Innovates’ AICE grant or Entrepreneurial Investment grant (excluding micro vouchers) or an IRAP grant for a...
Health Disparities, Policy and Ethics in Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Research (HPE-ADRD) Grant Deadline Passed
(March 19, 2024)
Eligibility Applicants: Researchers with faculty appointments (e.g. Assistant Professor (entry level) and Associate Professor (mid level). In general, scientists and clinicians from public, and...
Health Canada's Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) Contribution Funding Deadline Passed
(September 17, 2021)
Health Canada's Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP) provides contribution funding for projects that respond to drug and substance use issues in Canada. SUAP is seeking applications for...
Harrington Scholar Award | Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation Deadline Passed
(July 23, 2021)
Harrington Discovery Institute (HDI) at University Hospitals and the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) announce a joint request for proposals for the 2021 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award....
Guest Speaker Support Program No Deadline The Guest Speaker Support Program is designed to disseminate knowledge to the Alberta research and science community by offering funding to help bring notable researchers in prion and protein...
Groww Cohort Program Deadline Passed
(May 1, 2023)
The Cohort program annually accepts a group of 20 clinical trainees, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and ECRs from across Canada chosen through a competitive application process. Cohort...
Governor General's Innovation Awards Deadline Passed
(September 25, 2020)
The Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences has been invited to nominate outstanding candidates from our community for the 2021 Governor General’s Innovation Awards, and we welcome...
Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) No Deadline The Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) provides funding for downstream research & development projects that focus on applying genomics-derived solutions to challenges or...
Gairdner Foundation Awards No Deadline The Gairdner Foundation is a nonprofit corporation devoted to the recognition of outstanding achievement in biomedical research worldwide. The Foundation is not affiliated with any government or...
Funding for Innovative Prototypes and New Testing Stream Funding Opportunities Deadline Passed
(April 18, 2022)
Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) is looking for innovative, pre-commercial prototypes that can help address Canada’s priorities in the Arctic and the North, defence, and oceans fields.  Through...
Foundation Fighting Blindness Restore Vision 20/20 Grant No Deadline The Foundation Fighting Blindness is a non-profit charitable organization who's mission is to support and promote research directed to finding the causes, treatments and ultimately the cures for...
Food Waste Reduction Challenge Deadline Passed
(January 4, 2021)
Food Waste Food Waste refers to all food that is grown, harvested, processed, manufactured or prepared for human consumption, but never eaten by people. It occurs at all stages of the food supply...
First Responders' Mental Health Grant Deadline Passed
(September 7, 2020)
Overview Alberta’s firefighters, police officers, paramedics, sheriffs, corrections officers and emergency health care workers often deal with stressful, dangerous and traumatic situations. This...
Feminist Response and Recovery Fund Deadline Passed
(March 11, 2021)
We may submit only one application for funding in this call for proposals.   The Government of Canada has released a call for proposals for the Feminist Response and Recovery Fund. The objective of...
Fellowship : Human Frontier Science Program – Fellowship Program | Canadian Institutes of Health Research Deadline Passed
(May 1, 2023)
What Is It?   The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) is an international program of research support implemented by the International Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO). The HFSP...
Faculty Research Award Deadline Passed
(February 28, 2023)
The Centre for Oral History and Tradition Research Award (COHTRA) aims to support Southern Alberta oral history research by University of Lethbridge faculty and their research teams, including...
Event Support Program No Deadline The Event Support Program focuses on sport program development. The program provides financial support to communities and associations to assist them in hosting major sport events, and as a result,...
EU Joint Programme – Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND): Understanding the Mechanisms of non-Pharmacological Interventions Deadline Passed
(February 22, 2022)
  The European Union Joint Programme on Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND), a global research initiative with 30 member countries, has launched a transnational call for...
EU Joint Programme - Neurodegenerative Disease Research Deadline Passed
(February 23, 2021)
JPND Call for Proposals: "A Sex and Gender Approach to Linking pre-diagnosis disturbances of physiological systems to Neurodegenerative Diseases" Brain Canada is pleased to share a new funding...
Equity and Access in the Arts Deadline Passed
(May 25, 2022)
Purpose To invest in a thriving and diverse arts community in Edmonton by supporting Edmonton based artists and collectives from communities that face barriers to access. This includes, but is not...
endMS Summer Program Deadline Passed
(February 19, 2021)
The University of Saskatchewan is excited to host the virtual 2021 endMS Summer School titled, “Taking MS Research Off the Grid”, being held June 7-9, 2021. The Summer School program features...
endMS Scholar Program for Researches IN Training Deadline Passed
(February 17, 2021)
SPRINT is a national training programs aimed to enhance knowledge and skills related to MS research among trainees and increase opportunities to conduct MS research in Canada. Applicants should...
Encouraging Vaccine Confidence in Canada Deadline Passed
(March 31, 2021)
Encouraging vaccine confidence in Canada PromoScience grants support organizations with strong track records of science and/or health promotion to deliver evidence-based, vaccine-promoting...
Enabling Accessibility Fund | Early Learning and Child Care Deadline Passed
(January 21, 2022)
he Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) small projects component of the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) aims to improve accessibility and safety in regulated and/or licensed ELCC centres. This will...
Emergency Strategic Clinical Network (ESCN) Systematic and Scoping Review Grant Competition Deadline Passed
(January 18, 2022)
The purpose of this funding call is to offer timely, relevant and scientifically rigorous evidence to emergency medicine decision-makers and knowledge-users in Alberta. In addition to achieving the...
Emergency Strategic Clinical Network (ESCN) Studentship Call 2022 Deadline Passed
(October 17, 2021)
The Emergency Strategic Clinical Network Summer Studentship Award (ESCN-SSA) is designed to foster research interest in emergency medicine and related disciplines among students at the undergraduate...
Ecosystem Development Partnership (EDP) Program Deadline Passed
(March 17, 2024)
Eligibility Applicants: Qualified applicants are those focused on: Providing communities, services and support for inventors and entrepreneurs traversing the client journey. Building capacity,...
Early Phase Clinical Trials No Deadline Neurodegenerative diseases of aging are among the least understood and most undertreated diseases today. If ignored, the social and economic costs of managing these diseases will continue to rise....
Early Career Researcher Award in Asthma Deadline Passed
(January 24, 2022)
Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases in Canada affecting over 10% of the population (3.8 million people) with well-recognized biological sex differences. Asthma...
Drug Development Program Deadline Passed
(January 28, 2022)
The Drug Development RFP seeks to support in vivo preclinical studies that advance lead molecules developed for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias to IND-enabling studies. The proposed studies...
Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE) Deadline Passed
(January 18, 2024)
Eligibility  Applicants: Funding is open to all categories of lead applicant including technology developers, industry, industrial associations, small and medium-sized enterprises, research and...
Diagnostics Accelerator: Peripheral Biomarkers Program Deadline Passed
(December 15, 2020)
The Diagnostics Accelerator is soliciting projects to develop biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias accessible from the periphery. Proposals addressing a range of potential...
Diagnostic Accelerator and Target ALS Foundation Biomarker Discovery RFP Deadline Passed
(February 23, 2022)
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation and Target ALS Announce Partnership to Accelerate Biomarker Discovery and Development  The Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and Target ALS...
Department of Defense | Breast Cancer Research Program No Deadline The BCRP is providing the information in this pre-announcement to allow investigators time to plan and develop ideas for submission to the anticipated FY22 funding opportunities. This pre-...
Department of Defence Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) Deadline Passed
(May 24, 2022)
The Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program will be investing $1.6 billion in innovations for defence and security over the next 20 years. The IDEaS program is designed to...
Cures for Kids Grant No Deadline Cures for Kids provides funding for research and clinical programs for children with life-threatening illnesses. Grants of between $500 and $2,500 are awarded to qualifying organizations for specific...
CSS Impact Grants No Deadline *Note: The Impact Grants LOI deadline of April 29th, 2020 will be postponed due to work disruptions and to accommodate applicants who are performing additional duties outside their regular scope of...
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Grants-in-Aid of Research Competition Deadline Passed
(April 7, 2021)
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is delighted to announce the launch of its 2021 Grants-in-Aid of Research (GIA) Competition. The GIA program supports research projects directly related to IBD that are...